Duchal Lodge is a charming single-storey accommodation located near the picturesque village of Lochwinnoch and the historic village of Kilmacolm in Renfrewshire, Scotland. This lodge offers a unique blend of serene countryside living, surrounded by Highland cows and sheep, while being conveniently just a 15-minute drive from the bustling Braehead Shopping Centre. This location provides access to various leisure facilities, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking both relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, the vibrant city of Glasgow, known for its museums, art galleries, and the SECC event venue, is a short drive away, enhancing the appeal of the lodge for those looking to explore urban attractions.
The area surrounding Duchal Lodge is rich in outdoor activities and natural beauty. Guests can enjoy a day at Castle Semple, which offers a variety of water sports, or explore the Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, perfect for walkers, cyclists, and mountain bikers. For those seeking a more extensive adventure, Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park is within reach, as are ferry trips to the scenic Islands of Arran, Great Cumbrae, and Bute. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to renowned courses such as Turnberry and Royal Troon, while fishing enthusiasts can find satisfaction in the nearby River Clyde, known for its salmon and trout fishing opportunities.
Inside, the lodge features an open-plan layout that maximizes natural light and countryside views, with floor-to-ceiling windows in both the lounge and dining areas. The stylish lounge is equipped with a large TV and a cozy fireplace, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation. The dining area, complete with a large table, is perfect for family meals or romantic dinners, and the well-equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine. The lodge accommodates up to four guests, featuring a delightful twin bedroom, a luxurious master bedroom with a super king-size zip and link bed, and a stylish bathroom with a freestanding bath.
Outside, guests can unwind in the spacious, enclosed patio area, which boasts a luxury private hot tub and comfortable seating for alfresco dining or evening star gazing. The lodge is situated on farmland, allowing guests to explore the surrounding landscape, observe lambs in springtime, and enjoy the sight of Highland cattle roaming nearby. With ample private off-road parking available, Duchal Lodge is an inviting getaway that combines the tranquility of rural life with easy access to various recreational activities and attractions, making it a perfect choice for a memorable stay in Scotland.
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